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This file picture taken on August 26 shows an aerial view of Google’s first data centre under construction at Elmina Business Park, Selangor. The hyperscale facility will cover 51 hectares and is scheduled for completion in early 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

The tropical penalty: Operating data centres in Malaysia’s hotter, drier future

National diving athletes, Nurul Farisya Alia Affendi (left) and Nur Eili Sha Rania Muhammad Abrar Raj pose with the gold medals they have won in the 10-metre synchronised event at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand, at the Assumption University Aquatic Centre in Bangkok December 19, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 5 h ago

SEA Games: Malaysia claim best gold tally since 2019, surpass Singapore in standings

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim welcomed the IMF’s positive assessment of Malaysia’s economy, saying the government remains focused on prudent management, job creation, and accelerating reforms.— Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

PM Anwar welcomes IMF nod, says focus now on jobs and rebuilding public confidence

BookXcess founder Jacqueline Ng believes that reading should not be exclusive to the privileged. — Picture by Sayuti Zainduin
Life  / 10 h ago

Beyond gadgets: Why physical books continue to captivate Malaysian readers

Christmas decorations are seen at a shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Religious affairs minister: No ban on non-Islamic festive decor in halal-certified premises, but worship items not allowed

Graphic artist and activist Fahmi Reza said he was released on police bail after being detained and questioned over a social media post involving Johor’s Tunku Mahkota Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim. — Picture via Facebook/Fahmi Reza
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Fahmi Reza out on police bail after post on TMJ sparks 284 police reports

JPJ senior director of enforcement Datuk Muhammad Kifli Ma Hassan said the figures were recorded under OpLuxury, covering the period from January 1 to December 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

JPJ: Over 2,600 luxury vehicle owners caught with expired road tax this year, Porsche drivers top list

A view of Panorama Bukit Antarabangsa, where participants can be seen during the National Field Archery Championship 2025 in Hulu Kelang, Ampang Jaya today. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

From tragedy to thriving terrain: How Panorama Bukit Antarabangsa is being reimagined as Ampang Jaya’s newest green escape

Kinabatangan Umno Youth chief Mohd Naim Kurniawan Moktar, who earlier said he was not keen to contest the Lamag state by-election following his father’s death, has since been named Barisan Nasional’s candidate for the Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election. — Picture via Facebook/Naim Moktar
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Bung Moktar’s son named BN candidate for Kinabatangan by-election

A total of 18,537kg of cocaine, ketamine, and methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) worth RM1.53 billion were seized during the operation across the Klang Valley on December 16, 2025. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Busted: Cops find RM1.53b in drugs cooking behind luxe facades in Cheras and Sungai Chua

This photo illustration taken in Washington, DC, on December 19, 2025 shows photographs, including of former US president Bill Clinton, Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger, Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson and Ghislaine Maxwell, after the US Justice Department began releasing the long-awaited records from the investigation into the politically explosive case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. — AFP pic
World  / 6 h ago

Epstein files released: Clinton appears in redacted trove, pages heavily blacked out

The victim’s body is seen being retrieved by rescue personnel at the scene. — Picture courtesy of police
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Woman’s body found in river near Sunway Putra Mall, police classify case as sudden death

Police have detained a man in his 20s who survived the deadly house fire that killed a woman and her adopted child in Taman Rathna, Telok Air Tawar, after investigations found the blaze involved criminal elements. — Picture via Facebook/Pejabat Daerah & Tanah Seberang Perai Utara
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Police suspect foul play in Butterworth blaze, son under investigation over death of mother and child

The MACC is reportedly coordinating with UK authorities to investigate an international law firm over alleged links to misappropriated 1MDB funds, focusing on cross-border financial flows and professional service providers. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

MACC working with UK in probe on law firm linked to US$1b 1MDB misappropriation

This picture taken and released by Taiwan’s Central News Agency (CNA) on December 19, 2025 shows a smoke grenade after it was thrown at Taipei Main Station, in Taipei. Taiwan’s government raised security levels at major transportation stations after a man threw smoke grenades and attacked people in two busy metro stations, injuring at least eight people, officials said. —CNA/AFP pic
World  / 7 h ago

Smoke bombs and stabbings kill three in Taipei metro, suspect confirmed dead

Federal appeals court judge Merrick Garland was nominated by US President Joe Biden to be attorney general. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 21 Feb 2021

Biden’s attorney general pick vows to prosecute Capitol attackers

An injured man is seen after protests against the military coup, in Mandalay, Myanmar, February 20, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 21 Feb 2021

UN condemns Myanmar junta after three killed in anti-coup unrest

Angry demonstrations first erupted on February 16 after police detained rapper Pablo Hasel. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 21 Feb 2021

Looting as police, protesters clash at Barcelona rally for rapper

World / 21 Feb 2021

Myanmar police arrest actor after two killed in protests

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison receives his Covid-19 vaccination during a visit to Castle Hill Medical Centre to preview the Covid-19 vaccination program, February 21, 2021. u00e2u20acu201dAAP Image/Joel Carrett via Reuters
World / 21 Feb 2021

Australian PM Morrison gets Covid-19 vaccine as inoculation rollout starts

A woman receives an Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine at a Covid-19 vaccination centre at Cwmbran Stadium in Cwmbran, South Wales, Britain February 17, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 21 Feb 2021

Britain to offer all adults a Covid-19 vaccine by end of July

United Airlines flight UA328, carrying 231 passengers and 10 crew on board, returns to Denver International Airport with its starboard engine on fire, over Denver, Colorado, US February 20, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Hayden Smith/@speedbird5280/Handout via Reuters
World / 21 Feb 2021

United Airlines Boeing 777 lands safely in Denver after engine failure

US President Joe Biden speaks virtually from the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, to the Munich Security Conference in Germany, on February 19, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 21 Feb 2021

Biden, Trudeau to meet, albeit virtually

File picture shows President Trump hugging an American flag at the Conservative Political Action Conference annual meeting at National Harbor near Washington, March 2, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 21 Feb 2021

Trump seeks return to spotlight with address to conservative meeting

A pilot prepares to take off on a F-CK-1 Ching-kuo Indigenous Defence Fighter (IDF) at an Air Force base in Tainan, Taiwan, January 26, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 21 Feb 2021

Taiwan scrambles air force again after Chinese exercises in South China Sea

Volunteers load cases of water and emergency food boxes into a truck at the Houston Food Bank on February 20, 2021 in Houston, Texas. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 21 Feb 2021

Texas restores power but still struggling with water

A protester has a wound on her head treated after being beaten by security forces during a demonstration against the military coup in Mandalay on February 20, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 21 Feb 2021

Myanmar coup: Protests continue despite crackdown

Britainu00e2u20acu2122s Prince Charles arrives at King Edward VIIu00e2u20acu2122s Hospital, where Britainu00e2u20acu2122s Prince Philip was admitted, in London, Britain, February 20, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters picnnn
World / 20 Feb 2021

UK’s Prince Charles visits father Philip in hospital

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World / 20 Feb 2021

Russia reports first case of human infection with AH5N8 bird flu to WHO

A medical staff member works in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for Covid-19 patients at Pasteur hospital in Nice, France, February 19, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 20 Feb 2021

French minister says some regions may face extra Covid-19 measures

Britainu00e2u20acu2122s Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank pose with their son, August Philip Hawke Brooksbank, in this undated handout photo issued by Buckingham Palace on February 20, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters picnn
World / 20 Feb 2021

UK’s Princess Eugenie names baby son August, Buckingham Palace says